Growing Together
Why is Carmen upset when she runs to her father?
She feels like she does not belong.
Her friend called her an ugly name.
What is the main difference between schools in Korea and schools in the US?
school rules in Korea are stricter
The saris in the shops of Little India are very____________.
colorful
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Which word means “to have the same ideas”?
agree
Which animated movie features a talking snowman named Olaf?
Frozen
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What are trees that bear fruits; Carmen has them in Cuba.
mango trees
How many teens are interviewed in the reading?
6
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Which community has familiar food such as injera and hot stews?
Ethiopian
Which word means “an activity or belief that people share for many years”?
tradition
What is the largest continent on Earth?
Asia
What is a tree that bears flowers; Carmen has it in her yard.
a magnolia tree
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Name 2 reasons why teens moved to the U.S.
wars
education
more opportunities
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What sounds would you hear in Little Haiti?
compas music
Haitian Creole and French
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Which word means “the ideas and way of life for a group of people”?
culture
Which planet is known as the “red planet”?
Mars
What is the point of view of this story?
First Person Point of View
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What advice do the teens give for people who move to the US? Provide 2.
Make friends.
Ask questions.
Be yourself.
Get involved in everything.
Don’t be lazy.
According to the reading, what familiar things can Korean immigrants find in Koreatown?
books in Korean
Hangul signs
Which word means “to change in order to become comfortable with something”?
adjust
Who wrote the famous play “Romeo and Juliet”?
William Shakespare
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What is the process called when you take a branch from one tree and add it to another tree?
grafting
What is one difference between Somalia and the US?
No public transportation in Somalia.
Somalians walk more often.
People live close to each other.
What do people eat during the festival at Little Italy?
cannoli
Which word means “want to know more about something”?
curious
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When was the U.S. founded?
1776